State Rep. Donna Scheuren
Recent News About State Rep. Donna Scheuren
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Souderton school district receives $1 million grant for HVAC improvements
Rep. Donna Scheuren has announced that the Souderton Area School District (SASD) will receive a grant from the Public School Facility Improvement Grant Program. The grant, amounting to $1 million, is intended for HVAC projects at Souderton Area Senior High School, Oak Ridge Elementary School, and Vernfield Elementary School in Montgomery County.
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Montgomery County receives state grants for municipal improvements
Rep. Donna Scheuren and Sen. Tracy Pennycuick have announced the allocation of grant funding for several projects in Montgomery County through the Pennsylvania Local Share Account (LSA) program. The funding will support initiatives aimed at improving municipal equipment, infrastructure, and emergency services across various townships.
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Pennsylvania preserves farmland in Lower Frederick Township
Rep. Donna Scheuren announced the acquisition of a 35-acre crop farm in Lower Frederick Township by Pennsylvania for farmland preservation. Owned by William and Janet Luyben, this purchase aims to protect the land from future commercial or residential development.
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Scheuren announces grant for Mennonite Historians of Eastern Pennsylvania
Rep. Donna Scheuren (R-Montgomery) announced today that the Mennonite Historians of Eastern Pennsylvania (MHEP) received an $8,500 grant from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC).
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Boyertown Area School District receives $525,607 grant for safety improvements
HARRISBURG – Rep. Donna Scheuren (R-Montgomery) joined Rep. David Maloney (R-Berks) and Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-Berks/Montgomery) yesterday evening at the Boyertown Area School District (BASD) school board meeting to celebrate a $525,607 grant awarded to BASD for school safety and mental health supports for students and staff.
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Scheuren announces investment to preserve farmland in Montgomery County
HARRISBURG – Rep. Donna Scheuren (R-Montgomery) announced today that three land parcels, equaling a 66-acre crop farm in New Hanover Township named Freeds Partnership #1, will benefit from an investment into Montgomery County to preserve farmland.
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Lower Salford receives PennDOT grants for traffic signal upgrades
Rep. Donna Scheuren (R-Montgomery) announced today that Lower Salford Township has been awarded two grants from PennDOT’s “Green Light-Go” program for traffic signal modernization.
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Rep. Donna Scheuren criticizes Democrats over anti-squatter legislation
Rep. Donna Scheuren (R-Montgomery) criticized House Democrats for tabling her amendments to Senate Bill 1236 earlier this week, which would have created anti-squatter legislation.
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House Republicans hold third hearing on historic tax cuts
HARLEYSVILLE—On June 18, 2024, Rep. Donna Scheuren (R-Montgomery) and the House Republican Policy Committee, chaired by Josh Kail (R-Beaver/Washington), convened the third hearing in a series to discuss House Bill 2388. This bill aims to return $3 billion to Pennsylvania residents by reducing the Personal Income Tax (PIT) rate from 3.07% to 2.8% and eliminating the Gross Receipts Tax on electric bills. The hearing also addressed concerns regarding the Democrats’ Basic Education Funding Commission (BEFC) report.
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Local fire departments secure state loans for new firetrucks
HARRISBURG – Rep. Donna Scheuren (R-Montgomery) announced that the Harleysville Community Fire Company in Lower Salford Township and the Upper Salford Volunteer Fire Company in Upper Salford Township have been awarded loans to purchase new firetrucks.
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Scheuren announces state grant for local senior center
On May 15, 2024, Rep. Donna Scheuren (R-Montgomery) announced that Encore Experience at Harleysville has been awarded a $2,551 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Aging. The funding is intended to support projects that will benefit residents.
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Scheuren to Host Blood Drive in Conjunction with Peter Becker Community
Representative Donna Scheuren from the 147th Legislative District of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives has announced a Save a Life Blood Drive to be held on May 14, from 1-6 p.m. at Peter Becker Community in Harleysville. The event is in collaboration with Peter Becker Community and will be facilitated by the American Red Cross.Scheuren expressed, “I want to invite our community out to this blood drive. These events help provide a crucial resource to local hospitals. The need for blood is even more important now with the American Red Cross recently declaring an...
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Scheuren Announces Over $2 Million in Grants for School Safety, Mental Health Support Awarded to Local Districts
Representative Donna Scheuren (R-Montgomery) has disclosed that various school districts within the 147th District have been granted funds by the School Safety and Security Committee (SSSC) to enhance safety, security, and mental health support. Scheuren expressed her satisfaction, stating, "I am thrilled to see numerous school districts in the 147th receive this important funding. Making sure our students are safe and have strong mental health will only improve the standard of learning in our districts. I know this funding will be put to good use and help our students feel...
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Pennsylvania House Republicans introduce bills targeting illegal immigration
HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania House Republicans held a press conference Wednesday to highlight legislation aimed at combating illegal immigration in the state, citing the Biden administration’s ongoing failure to secure the southern border.
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Pennsylvania House Republicans to discuss new immigration legislation
House Republican Leader Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster), along with Representatives Martina White (R-Philadelphia), Mike Cabell (R-Luzerne), Donna Scheuren (R-Montgomery), and Ryan Warner (R-Fayette) will discuss legislation aimed at combatting illegal immigration in Pennsylvania.
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Scheuren Proposes Homeowner Protection and Squatter Eviction Act
Apr. 02, 2024HARRISBURG – Rep. Donna Scheuren (R-Montgomery) today introduced the Homeowner Protection and Squatter Eviction Act, aimed at enhancing property owners' rights and safeguards against squatters.Scheuren's proposed legislation seeks to address the issue of squatting, defined as the unlawful occupation of a property without the owner's consent. The bill includes provisions that would empower law enforcement to promptly remove squatters upon the homeowner's affirmation of ownership, with penalties for false claims. Additionally, it proposes harsher consequences...
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Scheuren, Pennycuick Announce $600,000 Grant for Lower Salford Township
Rep. Donna Scheuren and Sen. Tracy Pennycuick have revealed that Lower Salford Township is the recipient of a $600,000 grant from the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) for preliminary engineering on a planned relocation of a section of the Harleysville Pike.“I am pleased to see Lower Salford Township receive this grant money,” expressed Scheuren. “This funding will allow the evaluation process of relocating a portion of the Harleysville Pike to begin, which will make the road more accessible and less congested to drivers. Moreover, the land for this potential road...
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Rep. Donna Scheuren to Host Blood Drive in Conjunction with Peter Becker Community
Rep. Donna Scheuren (R-Montgomery) has announced that she is hosting a Save a Life Blood Drive in conjunction with Peter Becker Community. The event is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, May 14, from 1-6 p.m. at the Peter Becker Community, located at 800 Maple Ave., Harleysville. The blood drive will be operated by the American Red Cross."I want to invite our community out to this blood drive," said Scheuren. "These events help provide a crucial resource to local hospitals. The need for blood is even more important now with the American Red Cross recently declaring an...
